Wet Weekend Ahead: 6 Ways to Stay Safe
Rain is forecast for the weekend so there may be flash flood warnings. Here are six (6) tips to know about water and flooding to stay safe. 1) Water is the most dangerous aspect of any storm. 2) Rain can fall quickly and leave several inches on the road and this can...
40 days to go: My 2023 Hurricane Season Series begins
This series will provide information throughout the 2023 Hurricane Season on storms and suggest ways to keep you and your family safe. Since there have been unprecedented storms from California to Maine this year, the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)...
Richmond African American Book Festival
Looking for a family friendly event ? Come to the Richmond Diversity Center the Richmond Black book festival. Organizers are expecting up to 3,000 people. There will be books for all audiences, fiction or non-fiction. I am a featured speaker and will give a talk on my...
Dartmouth College: Talk on Mississippi Hurricane Katrina women survivors
I gave a talk at The Roundtable for Black Feminist and Womanist Theory. The three-day event attracted scholars whose work is grounded in one or both constructs. My talk highlighted one aspect of my book, the Overlooked Voices of Hurricane Katrina: Mississippi Black...
